White Boy
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White Boy

In 1980's Detroit, 17 year-old Richard Wershe, Jr. allegedly ran a sophisticated inner-city drug dealing operation. Now, journalists, police, federal agents and hit men are speaking for the first time about the legend of "White Boy Rick."


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In the movie White Boy set in 1980's Detroit, we witness the intriguing true story of Richard Wershe, Jr., a 17-year-old who becomes involved in a complex drug dealing operation within the inner-city. As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into the world of deception, power struggles, and corruption, as various individuals including journalists, police, federal agents, and hit men share their perspectives on the notorious White Boy Rick.

The film offers a compelling look at the rise and fall of Wershe, portraying the challenges and dangers he faced while navigating the criminal underworld. With a focus on the gripping legend surrounding Wershe, viewers are taken on a suspenseful journey through the web of secrets and betrayals that ultimately shape his fate.

White Boy captures the essence of the era with its gritty portrayal of Detroit's criminal landscape, providing a riveting insight into the complexities of Wershe's life as he navigates through a world filled with danger and intrigue.

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White Boy

Release Date:

29 May 2018

Writers:

Brandon Kimber, Seth Ferranti

Awards:

1 win

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